Lot #70: Vintage Mid-Century Hand-Carved Ebony Wood African Tribal Drummer Statue

- Vintage mid-century African figurative sculpture hand-carved from a single block of dense, heavy ebony hardwood - This is a wooden sculpture by the Makonde people, a traditional craft from East Africa (Tanzania and Mozambique) - Depicts a slender male tribal figure dressed in textured traditional attire, wearing a pattern-carved cap, and actively playing a drum positioned between his legs - Vintage from the 1950s - Artists initials carved in base - Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. Displays natural wood grain variations, minor surface scuffs, and expected drying lines characteristic of aged tropical dense hardwoods. - Dimensions: 14.5"H x 2"W x 2.25"D PICK UP DATES: We are offering 2 pick up dates for your convenience, pick up on Sat June 13 from 10am-1pm or Tues June 16 from 5pm-7pm. MS12-#1314 Pickup category timeslot {A}